Experience the Charm of Old Town Alur Hostel
Discover the historic charm and vibrant atmosphere of Tallinn with a stay at Old Town Alur Hostel, your perfect base for exploring Estonia's capital.
Nestled in the heart of Tallinn, Old Town Alur Hostel offers visitors a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This inviting hostel is perfect for tourists looking to explore the stunning architecture and vibrant culture of Estonia's capital city. With its cozy atmosphere and strategic location, it serves as an ideal base for your adventures in the enchanting Old Town.
A brief summary to Old Town Alur Hostel
- Lai 20, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10133, EE
- +3726466210
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates.
- Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare your own meals and save on dining costs.
- Engage with the hostel staff for insider tips on local attractions and hidden gems in Tallinn.
- Explore the surrounding areas on foot to truly appreciate the historical architecture and vibrant street life.
- Participate in social events organized by the hostel to meet fellow travelers and share experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Tallinn from any location in Lääne-Viru County. The most common route is via the E263 highway, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Tallinn, follow signs for Kesklinn (the city center). As you get closer, take the exit towards Tartu road (Tartu maantee). Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Lai street. Turn left onto Lai street, and Old Town Alur Hostel will be located at Lai 20, 10133 Tallinn. Parking may be limited, so look for nearby parking facilities. Note that some areas may require a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus or train from your location in Lääne-Viru County to Tallinn. Bus services like Lux Express or Elron trains offer regular schedules. Once you arrive at Tallinn's central bus or train station (Tallinna bussijaam or Balti Jaam), you can either walk or take a tram to reach the hostel. If walking, head towards the city center, which is about a 20-minute walk. Alternatively, catch tram number 1 or 3 from the nearby tram stop to the Old Town area. Get off at the 'Vana turu' stop, then walk towards Lai street. Old Town Alur Hostel is located at Lai 20, 10133 Tallinn. Ensure you check the schedules for the bus or train, as the prices may vary (approximately €10-€15 for a bus or train ticket).
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Reichmann House
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Rosen Palace
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Holy Spirit Church
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Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm
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Town Hall Square
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Tornide väljaku laululava (põrand)
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Kohtuotsa viewing platform
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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